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Record Group Number: 900000
Series/Collection Number: N2017- 22
Creator: Day, Samuel T.
Title, Dates: Samuel T. Day letter to Andrew Johnson, 1865.
Amount: 1 folders
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Biographical/Historical:     Samuel T. Day (1828-1877) was a physician, labor farmer, and politician in Columbia County, Florida. He was the fourth Lieutenant Governor of Florida, serving from 1871 to 1872 with Governor Harrison Reed. Day declared himself acting governor after the impeachment of Governor Reed until the conclusion of Reed's court appeal, from February 10 to May 4, 1872.
Summary:     This collection consists of a letter from Samuel T. Day in Jacksonville, Florida, to President Andrew Johnson on June 26, 1865. The letter discusses the members of an elected committee tasked with reorganizing the state government. The letter also suggests sending a delegate to Washington to present the state's interests in the future.
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Associated Materials: For more records relating to Samuel T. Day, see Series S577, State Governors' Incoming Correspondence, 1857-1888 (3 cubic feet).
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General Note: Previously State Library of Florida Manuscripts Collection MS20.
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Subject Access Fields: Day, Samuel T.
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875
Letters. aat
Jacksonville (Fla.)
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